Games We Play: Talking youth sports with Brian Smatt

1:15 AM,
Feb. 6, 2013

Winthrop Park T-Ball coach Tracy Davis and his son Chase.

Written by

Bryan Henry
Community

Each week, the Democrat features a Q&A with a person involved in local recreation sports. This week's feature is with Brian Smatt, athleitc supervisor for the City of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Affairs. Smatt and his staff are heavily involved in the start of youth baseball and softball.

Q: How did you end up in your current position?

A: "I moved here in 2006 after nearly four years as athletic director at Miami Christian. Prior to that, I was grad assistant at FIU in Miami and did sports information. Worked in athletics and marketing. My wife and I wanted to leave Miami, and we reached out ...